About Historic Sylvester Cemetery
Historic Sylvester Cemetery is a cemetery near Gresham Park, DeKalb County, Georgia. The grounds sit at about 974 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2808148. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sylvester Cemetery, about 0.0 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Gresham Park. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.73319, -84.32901
What Historic Sylvester Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Sylvester CemeteryGresham Park, GACemetery0.0 mi
- Parker Family CemeteryGresham Park, GAFamily cemetery1.1 mi
- Clay Family CemeteryDruid Hills, GAFamily cemetery1.5 mi
- East View CemeteryDecatur, GACemetery1.7 mi
- Cool Springs CemeteryGresham Park, GACemetery1.9 mi
- Chestnut Hill CemeteryGresham Park, GACemetery2.5 mi
- Episcopal Church of the Epiphany ColumbariumDruid Hills, GAEpiscopal cemetery2.7 mi
- New Hope Methodist Church CemeteryGresham Park, GAMethodist cemetery2.7 mi
- Oakland CemeteryAtlanta, GAChurch cemetery2.7 mi
- Clifton United Methodist Church CemeteryGresham Park, GAMethodist cemetery2.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Historic Sylvester Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Historic Sylvester Cemetery is near Gresham Park in DeKalb County, Georgia, at GPS coordinates 33.73319, -84.32901. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Historic Sylvester Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Historic Sylvester Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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